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District 1 · Block 1670, Lot 009 · ZIP 94121

855 27th Avenue

Assessor class: vacant lot

  • 35,997 ft2 lot area
  • Zoned P
  • Historic resource
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  1. 1900

    Built.

  2. 1935–1941

    The Works Progress Administration built the fieldhouse in the existing playground here, one of two similar fieldhouses designed by William G. Merchant.

    San Francisco New Deal Historic Context Statement, adopted 2023
  3. Dec 2010
    Permit 201012207001 $$$ $1,100,000

    Foundation repair, seismic & ada upgrade to building. repair site perimeter wall / fence, re-design playground / courts & re-pave surface. repair sidewalk. (historic resource evaluation report cast# 2009-0603e).

  4. Aug 2012
    Permit 201208016316 $$$ $8,000

    Submit foundation details for art sculpture to be located at playground work under appl 201012207001.

  5. Aug 2012
    Permit 201208248232 $$$ $4,000

    Install a manual & automatic fire alarm to include the following: 1 facu, 5 smokes, 2 manuals pulls, 3 heats, and 7 notifications devices.

  6. 2023

    Recommended for city landmark designation in 2023, on historical, aesthetic and artistic grounds.

    San Francisco New Deal Historic Context Statement, adopted 2023

1 expired permit is omitted. The roll classes this parcel as a vacant lot and also gives it a build year of 1900.

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